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The Citadel's Challenge: Nieuwenrode to Puurs-Sint-Amands


A road cycling route starting from Puurs

Conquer the hills and valleys on this challenging road cycling route

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Prepare yourself for a challenging road cycling experience on this route from Nieuwenrode to Puurs-Sint-Amands. With steep ascents and sweeping descents, this ride will test your endurance and skill. Enjoy the panoramic views of Jette and Affligem as you push yourself to conquer the hills. Take a break in Lebbeke to fuel up before reaching Puurs-Sint-Amands. Overall, this route offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge.

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78 km
271 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puurs Village center
Puurs: Discover beautiful routes and historic sites in Puurs.
Puurs is a locality situated in the Antwerp province of Belgium. It provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Puurs are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the region. A famous cycling spot near Puurs is the Muur van Geraardsbergen, known for its challenging slopes. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful countryside and visit local attractions, such as breweries and historic sites. Overall, Puurs is a great choice for cyclists seeking diverse routes and cultural experiences.
NieuwenrodeVillage
Nieuwenrode is home to the beautiful Church of Our Lady, a must-visit for religious and architectural enthusiasts.
JetteTown
Jette is known for its art deco architecture, including the iconic Victor Horta-designed Maison Codden. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty as you pass by.
AffligemTown
Affligem Abbey is one of Belgium's oldest abbeys and a peaceful place to take a rest and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
LebbekeTown
Lebbeke is famous for its traditional beer brewing, so don't miss the chance to taste some local brews while you're here.
Puurs-Sint-AmandsTown
Puurs-Sint-Amands is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, including a historic mill and picturesque streets.
Finish: Puurs Village center
Puurs: Discover beautiful routes and historic sites in Puurs.

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